About Stirchley

Stirchley is a residential area located in Shropshire, England, within the TF3 postcode area. It is situated to the south of Telford and offers a mix of housing, local amenities, and green spaces. The area is primarily suburban, making it a suitable place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities. The community is served by various shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. Stirchley also has good transport links, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a practical choice for those who enjoy nature walks and exploring the local environment.

School Ratings in Stirchley

Stirchley is served by 76 schools. Newdale Primary School & Nursery is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stirchley

Property prices average £223K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £128K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stirchley

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stirchley, with 79 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stirchley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stirchley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stirchley

Most properties in Stirchley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,951 sales

Average Price £223K
£400 £17.65M
Detached £269K 1,157
Semi £174K 1,001
Terraced £128K 1,319
Flat £78K 311

Deprivation and Employment in Stirchley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stirchley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
9,178 Children (0-15) 22%
26,928 Working Age 63%
8,514 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Stirchley 522 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stirchley is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

226 Violence & Sexual Offences
79 Anti-Social Behaviour
54 Shoplifting
32 Public Order
30 Other Theft
27 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Drugs
12 Other Crime
10 Burglary
10 Robbery
9 Vehicle Crime
7 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Telford Central Train Station 1.8 miles
Oakengates Train Station 2.6 miles
Shifnal Train Station 2.9 miles
Wellington (Shropshire) Train Station 4.6 miles
Cosford Train Station 5.8 miles
Albrighton Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Telford and Wrekin
Ward The Nedge
Constituency Telford
Parish Stirchley and Brookside
Region West Midlands